As cited by Drew Gilpin Faust, " Harvard Business School Centennial http://www.harvard.edu/president/speech/2008/harvard-business-school-centennial," at harvard.edu, October 14, 2008. <br class="br">"The Failure of Business Leadership and the Responsibility of the Universities", 1933
Michelle Wu (1985) City Councilor in Boston, Massachusetts
28 September 2020 in "Michelle Wu’s personal path to politics" https://commonwealthmagazine.org/politics/michelle-wus-personal-path-to-politics/ in Commonwealth Magazine <br class="br">2020
Theresa May (1956) Prime Minister of the United Kingdom
Speech declaring bid for the Conservative Party leadership http://www.independent.co.uk/news/uk/politics/theresa-mays-tory-leadership-launch-statement-full-text-a7111026.html (30 June 2016) <br class="br">Variant: We have a mission to make Britain a country that works not for the privileged and not for the few but for every one of our citizens.
“1006. Boldness in Business is the first, second, and third thing.”
Thomas Fuller (writer) (1654–1734) British physician, preacher, and intellectual
Introductio ad prudentiam: Part II (1727), Gnomologia (1732)
“The boldness of his mind was sheathed in a scabbard of politeness.”
Dumas Malone (1892–1986) American historian and writer
Source: Jefferson the Virginian
“Boldness is a mask for fear, however great.”
Audendo magnus tegitur timor.
Marcus Annaeus Lucanus book Pharsalia
Book IV, line 702 (tr. J. D. Duff).
Pharsalia
“Great boldness is seldom without some absurdity.”
Francis Bacon (1561–1626) English philosopher, statesman, scientist, jurist, and author
“Poverty needs no plan. It needs no one to aid it, because it is bold and ruthless.”
Napoleon Hill (1883–1970) American author
Power of the Master Mind
Source: Think & Grow Rich, January 1963, p. 153.
Brian Greene (1963) American physicist
Source: The Elegant Universe: Superstrings, Hidden Dimensions, and the Quest for the Ultimate Theory
“No great discovery was ever made without a bold guess.”
Isaac Newton (1643–1727) British physicist and mathematician and founder of modern classical physics
“We need to be bold and adventurous in our thinking in order to survive.”
William O. Douglas (1898–1980) Associate Justice of the Supreme Court of the United States
Dissenting, Adler v. Board of Education of City of New York, 342 U.S. 511 (1952)
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